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going to make a lot of fun of joe biden, because i think he can be very effective. where is biden going to go? where is he going to go for the first crunch, the first sword in the ribs to paul ryan? >> i think the ryan plan. i think that's what he'll go for. on the one hand mitt romney kind of endorsed the ryan plan but he's walked away if it. i think he's going in on that, and he'll go in on the inconsistencies on where ryan and romney stand on the issues. he will force ryan to sort of defend his candidate and stand up for him, and i think he's also going after foreign policy. joe biden used to be the chairman of the senate foreign relations committee. >> even though he's one of the worst in history. >> paul ryan has no foreign policy experience at all. >> i'm waiting for joe biden appear par thid division of iraq. it's not true. ryan has made had trips abroad including the middle east. >> they did fund-raiser abroad, too. >> i didn't know that. >> they did in london. >> i think joe biden will be very formidable. i think the challenge for paul ryan in the debate is
going to make a lot of fun of joe biden, because i think he can be very effective. where is biden going to go? where is he going to go for the first crunch, the first sword in the ribs to paul ryan? >> i think the ryan plan. i think that's what he'll go for. on the one hand mitt romney kind of endorsed the ryan plan but he's walked away if it. i think he's going in on that, and he'll go in on the inconsistencies on where ryan and romney stand on the issues. he will force ryan to sort of...
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i know joe biden and like him personally but not the smile. his weakest area, foreign policy, held his own toe-to-toe and demonstrated a lot of confidence. >> larry's point is well taken since the vice president at least tried to create a barrier between him and paul ryan by invoking, i can't go into classified material. didn't work. >> i think biden was very strong, very aggressive, very forceful making his point. the idea facts matter was an important idea. what paul ryan simply repeated talking points he clearly memorized, wasn't able to provide any depth or specificity beyond that. on the issue of taxes, they talked about it but paul ryan wasn't able to provide detail what he would do to cut the deficit and no detail about the issue of syria and what the romney-ryan people would do any different than the president and any detail on the issue of afghanistan, what they would do differently on that issue. on question after question, i completely disagree with my friend, larry, i don't think he handled himself well at all on foreign policy iss
i know joe biden and like him personally but not the smile. his weakest area, foreign policy, held his own toe-to-toe and demonstrated a lot of confidence. >> larry's point is well taken since the vice president at least tried to create a barrier between him and paul ryan by invoking, i can't go into classified material. didn't work. >> i think biden was very strong, very aggressive, very forceful making his point. the idea facts matter was an important idea. what paul ryan simply...
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. >> thursday night, joe biden is going to have his hands full with paul ryan. not only because ryan is smart but he is young looking and the youthful vote is going to flock to him. i think that is joe biden's biggest problem. >> i think he has been a liebility on the ticket and has had problems telling the truth. >> it has not been documented. >> i would like to ask you all a question, if you were president obama or his campaign and you heard governor romney say in a big foreign policy address that the -- >> you have gotten it wrong. >> i'm not going to accept the premise. >> he said negotiated. >> no, he didn't. >> look at the transcript. >> that is the truth. he has done as little as possible on trade. >> we will see on thursday night how the ryan debate goes with joe biden. right now i have to tell you ed, your man is in a heap of trouble. i appreciate it. >> jennifer rubin and steve, thank you very wuch. and to our big tweet. you have to love our cnbc intern. hi, don'those adds. coming up. an investigation exposes how the president's campaign may have viola
. >> thursday night, joe biden is going to have his hands full with paul ryan. not only because ryan is smart but he is young looking and the youthful vote is going to flock to him. i think that is joe biden's biggest problem. >> i think he has been a liebility on the ticket and has had problems telling the truth. >> it has not been documented. >> i would like to ask you all a question, if you were president obama or his campaign and you heard governor romney say in a...
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what would you advise joe biden to say and paul ryan to respond, if joe biden raises the issue about hey, we saved detroit, we saved the auto industry, which as you know your successor, governor snider, agreed with president obama on? >> i think a lot of people felt including president bush who started some of that in motion you had to do things to get the auto industry back on a solid footing and there was a clear debate about when the bankruptcy had to occur. there really wasn't in the bailout sort of a ignoring of the fact it was going to be a bankruptcy. i think it was a debate about the timing. the auto industry is a lot smaller today, more competitive but still plenty of challenges, i would be talking about where do we go interest here because we're not out of the woods yet. when you look to the first comment, john, about the overall economy and the lower unemployment rate, finally coming below 8% after 40 some months, think what you have to look at is the fact we have so many people not in the work force and i think american families all have been touched by the depth of this
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joe biden has a resume about foreign policy. whether one agrees with his views or not, he has a long resume about foreign policy, as you well know, john, but here's the rub. he starts talking about foreign policy, if he tries to laud that over paul ryan, you know what's going to happen. ryan is going to go benghazi gate and nobody knows what biden is going to say because neither obama nor biden has talked to the media since this broke out. >> maybe biden will make news. i'm happy to be here with my son, congressman shock, a fantastic young man. i think that senator biden, you know, has been a systematically underestimated debater throughout his career. he makes his share of gaffs, and the gaffs that he makes lead people to think that he's dumb or that he's their kind of drunk uncle or whatever, but looking back over his history he's performed well at debates. he's a very -- he's a great student. he's a great master of applied intelligence. he tends to win the debates that he's in by mixing a lot of data, surprisingly, with a lot
joe biden has a resume about foreign policy. whether one agrees with his views or not, he has a long resume about foreign policy, as you well know, john, but here's the rub. he starts talking about foreign policy, if he tries to laud that over paul ryan, you know what's going to happen. ryan is going to go benghazi gate and nobody knows what biden is going to say because neither obama nor biden has talked to the media since this broke out. >> maybe biden will make news. i'm happy to be...
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joe biden is currently in the lead. join the conversation. >> great set of nashes, joe biden. we'll bring that picture back and have another look. meanwhile, jpmorgan reports results. forecast to earn $1.22 a share. the badge expected to benefit from high revenues for mort fwanl lending and fixed income capital markets. investors will also listen to further comments about how jpmorgan is dealing with its trading loss. >> dimon said jpmorgan had done the government a favor by buying the bank claiming they lost as much as $10 billion related to the purchase so far. we earlier heard john mccain saying he doesn't owe dime on that anything. i also caught up with alan schwartz. i asked him his view on the current investment climate. >> you have to be cautious.uncertainty is so significant, we have to be cautious, but you don't want to get unduly pessimistic because a lot of the problems are at least out there on the surface where people can see them instead of lurking in the background. >> what is the biggest hurdle? >> i think the biggest activity or hurdle to deal flow is probably
joe biden is currently in the lead. join the conversation. >> great set of nashes, joe biden. we'll bring that picture back and have another look. meanwhile, jpmorgan reports results. forecast to earn $1.22 a share. the badge expected to benefit from high revenues for mort fwanl lending and fixed income capital markets. investors will also listen to further comments about how jpmorgan is dealing with its trading loss. >> dimon said jpmorgan had done the government a favor by buying...
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i have seen joe biden in other settings. disappointing appearance last night. >> michael, what did you think? >> i thought the vice president was terrific. i thought he made clear what the contrasts are between the candidates. it was a substantive debate. the vice president outlined differences on medicare, on social security, on taxes, on carried interest for hedge funds, you name it. all the issues that i think the american voters really care about came up in that debate. the vice president really delivered on clarifying those differences. >> what about the issues pertaining to the performance itself? was he being condescending with the laughter, do you think? >> i think this kind of commentary on the facial expressions of candidates is getting away from the real issues here. the vice president, i thought, did a powerful job explaining the substantive differences between the candidates. on medicare, the vice president's stand to protect medicare. >> you don't think viewers -- >> i think the substance matters. >> i'm being
i have seen joe biden in other settings. disappointing appearance last night. >> michael, what did you think? >> i thought the vice president was terrific. i thought he made clear what the contrasts are between the candidates. it was a substantive debate. the vice president outlined differences on medicare, on social security, on taxes, on carried interest for hedge funds, you name it. all the issues that i think the american voters really care about came up in that debate. the vice...
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i must say joe biden played into this by being such a jerk and being so rude. the average person doesn't distinguish between personal interaction and they can't get along with the other guy and he can't let him finish a sentence and i think that speaks volumes. david brooks of the new york times had the same observation. i think the obama team had a cardinal decision. they came close. >> maybe i'm old-fashioned, but i don't think you should call the vice president of the united states a jerk on national television, and i think you're wrong. secondly, i -- >> i'm just repeating what the focus group said, jared. this is what viewers were saying. this is what gloria borger said and all of the people who were on tv last night. >> jennifer, don't call the vice president a jerk on television regardless of what the focus groups say. show a little respect. >> you are backing two candidates that have called mr. romney a liar, a felon. >> i think that's wrong. >> i think that's wrong. >> not only do i think that's wrong, but on this very show tonight we said let's not us
i must say joe biden played into this by being such a jerk and being so rude. the average person doesn't distinguish between personal interaction and they can't get along with the other guy and he can't let him finish a sentence and i think that speaks volumes. david brooks of the new york times had the same observation. i think the obama team had a cardinal decision. they came close. >> maybe i'm old-fashioned, but i don't think you should call the vice president of the united states a...
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bob dole said he expects joe biden to come out swinging and not to let up. and in this race -- a race this close, this might even make a difference, not a whole lot but enough to measure. larry? >> john harwood, thank you very much. we appreciate it. >>> mitt romney's taken his post-debate momentum straight on to team obama turf. this is interesting. obama's lost his hold on florida, virginia and ohio. those number have now gone to romney. romney has now gone behind enemy lines to challenge in michigan and pennsylvania. that's also new. all this comes as the romney rally continues in the latest polls. rasmussen has romney up by one. investors business daily has romney leading obama by five, 49-44. there's the daily tracking poll. with tomorrow night's debate, won't the inevitable paul ryan victory just send team obama over the edge into the looney bin? well, that's kind of the way i see it. but there may be some disagreement. we have karen finney, columnest for "the hill." and kate obenshane. ms. finney, this is the way i look t it. romney is smarter than bi
bob dole said he expects joe biden to come out swinging and not to let up. and in this race -- a race this close, this might even make a difference, not a whole lot but enough to measure. larry? >> john harwood, thank you very much. we appreciate it. >>> mitt romney's taken his post-debate momentum straight on to team obama turf. this is interesting. obama's lost his hold on florida, virginia and ohio. those number have now gone to romney. romney has now gone behind enemy lines...
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joe biden, as you mentioned, who arrived in danville. he's now chilling at a supporter's house with his family before going to the debate tonight, has got a lot on the line because democrats were feeling let down by president obama's performance last week. what joe biden has to do is to buck up those democrats, show he's going to be aggressive in going after the republican ticket, and, you know, he has experience in the venue. he debated sarah palin four years ago, although much different then. that was a comparatively genial event. i would expect him to be quite aggressive. from paul ryan's point of view, he's younger, so less experienced, but he's very fluent and skilled on policy. he came across very well in his republican convention speech. so i'd expect him to hold his own. for both side, dan quail told me the imperative is not to care about the guy who is on the stage with you, but on the top of the other ticket. look for paul ryan to go after president obama. expect joe booiden to say to pa ryan that your running mate is trying to
joe biden, as you mentioned, who arrived in danville. he's now chilling at a supporter's house with his family before going to the debate tonight, has got a lot on the line because democrats were feeling let down by president obama's performance last week. what joe biden has to do is to buck up those democrats, show he's going to be aggressive in going after the republican ticket, and, you know, he has experience in the venue. he debated sarah palin four years ago, although much different then....
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joe biden loves to come out and deliver the zingers. is that a risk or an area of opportunity for help and how much ground does he need to recover from obama's performance in last week's debate? >> usually on vice presidential debates it's all about do no harm, but i think this will be interesting. you're seeing slippage in the pollsjoe biden is to reassure democrats and go back at some of the points that romney and ryan have been making but do it without sounding like a father. you'll have a generational gap on the stage and he has to be aggressive and assertive without looking like he's scolding a child and that will be difficulty that he faces. because lot of americans are looking for that articulation of what the administration has voiced going forward and that is also what he'll have to do. refute the facts, but also continue to give that vision going forward. >> sarah, what are the prospects for him to do that? >> welsh i think that i would expect that with the pressure as high as it is for democrats to recoup the events of the la
joe biden loves to come out and deliver the zingers. is that a risk or an area of opportunity for help and how much ground does he need to recover from obama's performance in last week's debate? >> usually on vice presidential debates it's all about do no harm, but i think this will be interesting. you're seeing slippage in the pollsjoe biden is to reassure democrats and go back at some of the points that romney and ryan have been making but do it without sounding like a father. you'll...
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. >>> plus, how joe biden may have helped the credit card industry's recent boom. >>> and the value of being a number off. this is a story featuring florida, its governor, good intentions and porn. you won't want to miss that. >>> but the big headline today, our exclusive interview with lloyd blankfein and the author of simpson-bowles. listen to this. >> the american people are way ahead of congress. >> way ahead of politicians. they know we've got a problem and they want those politicians to stand up and get the job done. for generations we've asked our politicians to bring home the bacon. well, the pig is dead. >> in the meantime, some very strong words from the goldman ceo, brian. but here is the trillion dollar question. the dow is up about 10% so far this year. is the fix to the fiscal cliff already priced in or would a real solution add even more to this big run. l steve, what say you -- is it already priced in? >> i don't think so because i don't think we know exactly what the solution is yet. i think there's going to be something coming but how much is going to come from the ta
. >>> plus, how joe biden may have helped the credit card industry's recent boom. >>> and the value of being a number off. this is a story featuring florida, its governor, good intentions and porn. you won't want to miss that. >>> but the big headline today, our exclusive interview with lloyd blankfein and the author of simpson-bowles. listen to this. >> the american people are way ahead of congress. >> way ahead of politicians. they know we've got a...
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i think joe biden might be a good guy for the peace prize. what do you think? do you think he's nominated? the market sold off a little bit so far this week. what do you think that we ought to expect? has the s&p hit a near term resistance level because so many people say it's not justified, it's all bernanke? >> i don't think so yet, joe. there's a lot of weight on the market right now. one of the contributing factors is the oil. i wasn't even really thinking of that until your guest was discussing this probing process back towards that $100 a barrel level. most important, with the top trade that we've been seeing, i think you have to distance yourself and look at a little bit of a larger, bigger timeframe and that's what i've been doing. if you do, there's somewhat of a concerning picture which is being painted. the technicals are extremely important at this point. we had a huge run-up in the first week and second week of september, and right now, we're starting to work our way back down and testing some of those lows from the beginning of september, and if y
i think joe biden might be a good guy for the peace prize. what do you think? do you think he's nominated? the market sold off a little bit so far this week. what do you think that we ought to expect? has the s&p hit a near term resistance level because so many people say it's not justified, it's all bernanke? >> i don't think so yet, joe. there's a lot of weight on the market right now. one of the contributing factors is the oil. i wasn't even really thinking of that until your guest...
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joe biden and paul ryan clashing on on the economy and the mideast. we'll bring you highlights. plus everyone from washington to wall street is still buzzing about a cnbc exclusive. as the fiscal cliff near, steve liesman sat down with lloyd blankfein, alan simpson and irs skin bowles. >> people won't understand how critical this time in history is. we have $7.7 trillion worth of economic events that will hit america in the gut in december. and in washington they're doing nothing about it. nothing abit. we should be asking these guys running for president and every guy running for congress what are you going to do? >> we're accepting the challenge to do something about the looming fiscal cliff, so this morning we will ask each of our guests about the stakes and consequences for action and inaction. blankfein predicts that there would an huge positive impact on the economy and the markets if a bipartisan compromise is reached. he says he would be a buyer of the market as a result. plus andrew has a great line of corporate leaders. >> thank you, becky. and did you a remarkable job
joe biden and paul ryan clashing on on the economy and the mideast. we'll bring you highlights. plus everyone from washington to wall street is still buzzing about a cnbc exclusive. as the fiscal cliff near, steve liesman sat down with lloyd blankfein, alan simpson and irs skin bowles. >> people won't understand how critical this time in history is. we have $7.7 trillion worth of economic events that will hit america in the gut in december. and in washington they're doing nothing about...
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joe biden's job is to put a brake on it and paul ryan will have to keep it going. and when you think about match-ups between veteran politicians like biden and younger vice presidential nominees, we've got some pretty good case studies. one is lloyd benson against dan quayle and lloyd benson had one of the historic smackdowns of quail. but ryan has an entirely different political persona. he's very much a policy geek, he's very much on top of substance. and so i think that's not going to be easy for biden to do. one analog that might be useful is dick cheney and john edwards in 2004 when john kerry had built momentum against george w. bush and dick cheney sat down with john edwards and kind of portrayed him as a light weight who hasn't been around, who missed a lot of votes. cheney projected some sgchlt ravitas and did george bush a virs. and president obama is hoping joe biden can do that for him tonight. >> i was wondering if you're going to ask that question, are you ready if something god forbid were to happen, a heartbeat away, do you make that point with paul
joe biden's job is to put a brake on it and paul ryan will have to keep it going. and when you think about match-ups between veteran politicians like biden and younger vice presidential nominees, we've got some pretty good case studies. one is lloyd benson against dan quayle and lloyd benson had one of the historic smackdowns of quail. but ryan has an entirely different political persona. he's very much a policy geek, he's very much on top of substance. and so i think that's not going to be...
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in the other, wearing the blue, it's joe biden. and when the bell rings, these gentlemen will come out debating. we are just two days away from the next major event of the u.s. election season. the vice presidential debate in kentucky. you can catch all the action right here on cnbc. our own coverage will begin thursday at 8:00 p.m. eastern. ross, i cannot wait. i am so bummed, it's going to be hard to watch it over here because it will be so late, or early our time. >> do vp debates actually matter? >> they can, and i think in this case, when -- >> i'm not saying it won't be a good watch. i'm just wondering whether a it has any impact. >> i think traditionally do they have a lot of impact. maybe, does this one have the potential to be impactful? absolutely. >> it will be covered. a crucial deadline today. more as soon as we come back. >>> you're watching "worldwide exchange." these are your headlines. alcoa warning of slow demand from china. >> deadline day for the eads and bae. >> could risk pushing the global economy back into r
in the other, wearing the blue, it's joe biden. and when the bell rings, these gentlemen will come out debating. we are just two days away from the next major event of the u.s. election season. the vice presidential debate in kentucky. you can catch all the action right here on cnbc. our own coverage will begin thursday at 8:00 p.m. eastern. ross, i cannot wait. i am so bummed, it's going to be hard to watch it over here because it will be so late, or early our time. >> do vp debates...
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scott, see you at the top of the hour. >>> joe biden, paul ryan discussing everything from health care to unemployment and taxes in last night's vice presidential debate. listen in to one of the most contentious moments. >> you can cut tax rates by 20% and preserve the important preferences for -- >> not moth mathematically possible. >> it's been done before, precisely what we're proposing. >> it has never been done before. >> it's been done a couple of times. jack kennedy lowered tax rates. >> oh now you're jack kennedy. >> the most tweeted about moment last night. ben labolt is the obama for america press secretary and joins us from chicago. ben good morning to you. >> good morning, carl, thanks for having me back. >> i agree with what "the journal" said, this was a debate. we did get the back and forth as messy as it was. >> no question. >> our first question on style, i walk in this morning and fire up my computer there's a joke, what's joe biden's favorite candy? snickers. did you guys try to manage his laughter? did that get out of hand? >> you know, republicans like to talk abou
scott, see you at the top of the hour. >>> joe biden, paul ryan discussing everything from health care to unemployment and taxes in last night's vice presidential debate. listen in to one of the most contentious moments. >> you can cut tax rates by 20% and preserve the important preferences for -- >> not moth mathematically possible. >> it's been done before, precisely what we're proposing. >> it has never been done before. >> it's been done a couple of...
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>> i'm just looking, becky, for how aggressively lly joe biden after things his boss left on the table last week, bain capital, 47% video, auto bailout and how aggressively he pursues women voters raising the romney/ryan record on abortion and other issues related to women. >> do you think the onus is more on biden to offense? ryan the luxury of sitting back and riding the momentum that's happened since the first debate? >> i think biden does need to go on office but to some degree the bar is higher for paul ryan. in these guys tie which i think they will do it will be a wash, biden has succeeded in stemming the bleeding from the democratic base. and so to that degree, paul can't just go out and be equal to biden. he has to go out and be better than biden. >> he has to be on message. team romney is on a roll, is on a roll and the last week he's on a roll in the polls. that's why i'm saying ryan, he's got to be polite and respectful but on message and i believe economic growth and jobs, is the message. >> he has to have his youth. needs to let his youth take advantage of the full scope
>> i'm just looking, becky, for how aggressively lly joe biden after things his boss left on the table last week, bain capital, 47% video, auto bailout and how aggressively he pursues women voters raising the romney/ryan record on abortion and other issues related to women. >> do you think the onus is more on biden to offense? ryan the luxury of sitting back and riding the momentum that's happened since the first debate? >> i think biden does need to go on office but to some...
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i think we have an understanding of who joe biden is and what he stands for. on the other side of the equation, i'm personally excited to see congressman ryan tonight. he's a smart guy. he's in command of details. i am very hopeful that he will be able to carry forth the momentum that the romney campaign got out of the first presidential debate. >> how do you think he should play that? because the lead article in the "washington post" today notes how -- an emphasis in tone governor romney is tracking to the center for obvious reasons as we get closer to the vote. do you think ryan should do the same or double down on his conservative heritage for what that could do to get the vote out on the gop side? >> simon, i think what ryan should actually do is follow the boss' lead and i think that it's gotten the campaign to where they are today. they have the momentum. and i would like to see congressman ryan keep it going. i think can he do every bit of that. when you think about what the issues are here, there is such a sharp contrast, differences, between the two c
i think we have an understanding of who joe biden is and what he stands for. on the other side of the equation, i'm personally excited to see congressman ryan tonight. he's a smart guy. he's in command of details. i am very hopeful that he will be able to carry forth the momentum that the romney campaign got out of the first presidential debate. >> how do you think he should play that? because the lead article in the "washington post" today notes how -- an emphasis in tone...
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there is so much pressure on him to beat joe biden, that if joe biden comes out, he kind of wins. >> joe biden became a senator when paul ryan was three years old, i read. isn't that amazing? and let's play a clip from bill clinton, this was from last night. i thought he hit the nail on the head on how the democrats are perceiving the transformation to mitt romney. >> i had a different reaction from the last debate than a lot of other people did. i mean, i thought wow, here is old moderate mitt. where you been, boy? i missed you all of these last two years. >> it is fascinating, i mean when you watch this row today again over the abortion comments that mitt romney made, if you chart just his history of statements about abortion, flopping all over the place. >> your head could spin like you're in "the exorcist," i mean, bill clinton is having so much fun. the candidates are not -- >> does it help clinton that he is so brilliant? it could almost work against him, people watch him being aggressive, all the things we didn't see from the president in the other night? could it hurt him? >>
there is so much pressure on him to beat joe biden, that if joe biden comes out, he kind of wins. >> joe biden became a senator when paul ryan was three years old, i read. isn't that amazing? and let's play a clip from bill clinton, this was from last night. i thought he hit the nail on the head on how the democrats are perceiving the transformation to mitt romney. >> i had a different reaction from the last debate than a lot of other people did. i mean, i thought wow, here is old...
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>> i think obviously joe biden is 69 years old. paul ryan is 42 years old. 27-year difference, but on all of these issues the two went at it, and i thought paul ryan -- he went toe to toe on national security foreign policy issues with the vice president who has way more experience in all of these areas than ryan did, but ryan obviously has studied a lot. certainly over the last few weeks getting ready for this debate. he didn't fumble, and the vice president, there were no gaffs by joe biden during this dae bait. people can dmran about some stylistic maneuvers and the hands and the smiles and the smirks and all that kind of stuff, but there were no major verbal gaffs or anything by either of these candidates. i think it was a pretty good substantive debate. >> okay. so now i want to jump to something that's sort of unusual. i don't often hear pundits discuss this part of the debate. it was the very end, the stuff you're not usually supposed to be watching. it was when the families came up on the stage. i don't know about you, but
>> i think obviously joe biden is 69 years old. paul ryan is 42 years old. 27-year difference, but on all of these issues the two went at it, and i thought paul ryan -- he went toe to toe on national security foreign policy issues with the vice president who has way more experience in all of these areas than ryan did, but ryan obviously has studied a lot. certainly over the last few weeks getting ready for this debate. he didn't fumble, and the vice president, there were no gaffs by joe...
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they're talking about joe biden, right? and there are people who thought he was sort of a caricature of himself. but i think that most people -- i want you to listen. >> the fact of the matter is, he dominated him. people can talk about joe biden. but what i think people like ant him, he's authentic. you believe what he was telling you. the only thing we really know about mitt romney is that he wants to be president of the united states of america. >> and he said after that, what i thought was funny, he offered ryan an internship, that biden did. but that's what people came away saying at least it was authentic, it wasn't canned. and the people criticizing him are on the right, the people who like it are on the left. did he do his job, lz? >> i definitely think he did his job, because he put more fight back on the ticket. and besides just rolling his eyes and the laughter, and i thought there were moments he was rude, he introduced parts of the conversation that the president didn't do. he talked about the 47% and the flaws
they're talking about joe biden, right? and there are people who thought he was sort of a caricature of himself. but i think that most people -- i want you to listen. >> the fact of the matter is, he dominated him. people can talk about joe biden. but what i think people like ant him, he's authentic. you believe what he was telling you. the only thing we really know about mitt romney is that he wants to be president of the united states of america. >> and he said after that, what i...
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on the substance i think you can get a pretty good sense of how republicans think that joe biden d if their main critique is his face gestures and how he moved his hands. >> i think joe biden did what democrats needed him to do, which was to stop the hand-writteninging over the disappointing job that president obama had done the week before, but in the end i don't think this debate really matters. the debate that matters is the one that's coming up tuesday, and what president obama do we see there? do we see one that's more energize and more willing to push back against the points that the presidential candidate mitt romney is making? >> let me bring you back to one of the points that we know the president is going to push back on and it's -- it's kind of what a lot of people see as a change in mitt romney over the course of the past month or so. this is something he has said on september 26th and it's about tax cuts. >> by the way, don't be expecting a huge cut in taxes because i'm also going to lower deductions and exemptions, but by bringing rates down, we'll be able to let small b
on the substance i think you can get a pretty good sense of how republicans think that joe biden d if their main critique is his face gestures and how he moved his hands. >> i think joe biden did what democrats needed him to do, which was to stop the hand-writteninging over the disappointing job that president obama had done the week before, but in the end i don't think this debate really matters. the debate that matters is the one that's coming up tuesday, and what president obama do we...
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you're not going to rattle joe biden. joe is very good on the attack. joe is very good at trying to confuse the issues. >> reporter: when it comes to advice for the candidates? >> try to be comfortable in your skin, be rested, look into the camera, smile from time to time. >> reporter: and a little humor always helps. >> i can see my wife and i think she's thinking, gee, i wish you would go out into the private sector. i'm goi >> i'm going to try to help you do that, joe. >> athena jones. >> vice president biden and congressman paul ryan get their turn to tackle the issues before the country this thursday night. our coverage of the vice presidential debate starts at 7:00 eastern right here on cnn. >>> okay. let's talk about another presidential election. this one in south america and election day is today. venezuela, where that man you see right there, president hugo chavez, has been in power for 13 years. that's chavez voting in caracas trying for another term. guess who he voted for? there's no limit to the number of terms a president can serve there.
you're not going to rattle joe biden. joe is very good on the attack. joe is very good at trying to confuse the issues. >> reporter: when it comes to advice for the candidates? >> try to be comfortable in your skin, be rested, look into the camera, smile from time to time. >> reporter: and a little humor always helps. >> i can see my wife and i think she's thinking, gee, i wish you would go out into the private sector. i'm goi >> i'm going to try to help you do...
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joe biden was on his game. he's trending on twitter in a good way, in a bad way, he clearly was in command of the stage last night. >> both of them performed well. paul ryan was much more confident and assured than he was in his speech, acceptance speech in august. i think he handled himself very well. i think biden delivered more of what his side needed. look at the polling. cnn poll had ryan winning, cbs poll had biden winning. biden was effective when he got back to framing this as a choice of who is on your side. ryan, in the answer on libya was effective when he could get back to whether the past four years justify another four years. those are each strong arguments for those remaining undecided voters, which is why i think the debate, above all, shows we may be headed for the third photo finish presidential election out of the last four. >> jessica, if you listen to the reaction, it appears from joe biden's performance, i think people are saying, you know, joe biden, after that phone call with president o
joe biden was on his game. he's trending on twitter in a good way, in a bad way, he clearly was in command of the stage last night. >> both of them performed well. paul ryan was much more confident and assured than he was in his speech, acceptance speech in august. i think he handled himself very well. i think biden delivered more of what his side needed. look at the polling. cnn poll had ryan winning, cbs poll had biden winning. biden was effective when he got back to framing this as a...
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joe biden did. let's listen for a second. >> we did not pull them out. >> the calendar works the same every year. >> it does work the same every year. >> the eyebrows come together and the eyes narrow and that is classic anger. >> so, in their closing statements both candidates, you think, were very interesting. >> yeah. >> let's watch joe biden's expressions during his close. he's looking down, not smiling. >> it looks genuine and he softened it. he has been up here for most of the debate and now he's taken the energy level down here and then i think this is really interesting. >> like the pledge of allegiance. >> he put his hands on his heart and that is i feel you. i feel you, i'm with you. >> now, paul ryan's close was much different than joe biden's tell me how. >> this seems more scripted than he was for the rest of the debate. what you see, you know, he's looking right into the camera. you, again, though, see the eyebrows raised and you see the furrowed brow. i think he's showing surprise whe
joe biden did. let's listen for a second. >> we did not pull them out. >> the calendar works the same every year. >> it does work the same every year. >> the eyebrows come together and the eyes narrow and that is classic anger. >> so, in their closing statements both candidates, you think, were very interesting. >> yeah. >> let's watch joe biden's expressions during his close. he's looking down, not smiling. >> it looks genuine and he softened it....
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joe biden, those that thought joe biden did better. conversation very heated. let's start with claudia. you thought biden did better than ryan. why? >> he seemed to have a better command of the facts and more prepared with specifics. where i think ryan was more -- again, several people said he avoided giving specific information. biden seemed well informed. >> let's pass this back to arthur. why do you think joe biden did better? >> compared to what obama's performance, i thought he just didn't allow the facts to be blown out of proportion without the other side giving factual basis. >> these are some of the people that thought joe biden did better. a third of the people thought paul ryan was a winner. women tended to rate paul ryan more highly in our fork he is occupy. why you thought that paul ryan won. >> i thought paul ryan had aa better idea of the tax figures, educating us, is he until biden would try to dissort things by overriding him, talking, being a buffoon in general and very disappointed in the vice president acting that way. it gives good credence
joe biden, those that thought joe biden did better. conversation very heated. let's start with claudia. you thought biden did better than ryan. why? >> he seemed to have a better command of the facts and more prepared with specifics. where i think ryan was more -- again, several people said he avoided giving specific information. biden seemed well informed. >> let's pass this back to arthur. why do you think joe biden did better? >> compared to what obama's performance, i...
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democrats certainly like how joe biden did as well. let's take a closer look at focus group of undecided virginia voters. how they responded. we measured reaction. the green line represents men. the yellow line is women. biden's best moment of the night. happened around 9:25 p.m. eastern. the question, if it's possible to get unemployment below 6%. listen to the vice president talk about taxes and the economy. >> they should be pledging to the middle class, we're going to level the playing feel. we'll give you a fair shot again. we're not going to repeat the mistakes we've done in the past by having a different set of rules for wall street and main street, making sure we continue to hemorrhage these tax cuts for the superwealthy. >> now let's take a look at paul ryan's best moment. he peaked at 9:27 p.m. eastern, answering the same question that biden peaked at. >> we need real reforms for real recovery. exactly what mitt romney and i are positive proposing. help people get the skills for the jobs they want. make trade work for america
democrats certainly like how joe biden did as well. let's take a closer look at focus group of undecided virginia voters. how they responded. we measured reaction. the green line represents men. the yellow line is women. biden's best moment of the night. happened around 9:25 p.m. eastern. the question, if it's possible to get unemployment below 6%. listen to the vice president talk about taxes and the economy. >> they should be pledging to the middle class, we're going to level the...
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it's going to be joe biden, vice president joe biden and paul ryan debating. they're both going to try to appeal to the working class, and i laugh. i enjoyed that when i said, america still has a working class? i don't think so. everybody is gone. >> this is nice. this week the obama's dog bo turned 4 years old. he spent the day, as he always does, digging holes, chasing squirrels and coaching obama for the debates. >> election watchers are always poised this late in the campaign season for what they refer to as an october surprise. it appears that time is upon us as evidenced by the recent presidential debate where barack obama unveiled his explosive october surprise, that he has given up! given up. surprise! >> proof that the obama team wants a different story coming out of tonight. >> "early start" continues right now. >>> no sideshow, not anymore if high stakes as the two candidates for vice president get ready to take the stage for tonight's debate. we will take you inside. >> and against all odds. rescuers on the scene of a deadly parking garage collapse
it's going to be joe biden, vice president joe biden and paul ryan debating. they're both going to try to appeal to the working class, and i laugh. i enjoyed that when i said, america still has a working class? i don't think so. everybody is gone. >> this is nice. this week the obama's dog bo turned 4 years old. he spent the day, as he always does, digging holes, chasing squirrels and coaching obama for the debates. >> election watchers are always poised this late in the campaign...
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paul ryan things they have something in common, joe biden not so sure. the republican candidate invoked a camelot era comparison. this time, the issue taxes. >> you can cut tax rates by 20% and preserve important preferences for middle class taxpayers. >> not mathematically possible. >> it's been done before. >> it's never been done before. >> a couple of times. >> never been done before. >> ronald reagan. >> now you're jack kennedy. >> ronald reagan. >> twitter was atwitter about that. that comment got a noticeable reaction from the group of undecided voters i watched during the debate last night. see it blown up there in the bottom of the screen. here is the problem, both kennedy and reagan working in a different time and place. to start, when both kennedy and reagan took office, individual tax rates not even in the ballpark of what we have now. kennedy's plan, enacted after his death, took the top marginal tax rate from 91% to 71% over a two-year period. lots of loopholes, but the growth argument, gdp rose by barely a percent during that time. isn't m
paul ryan things they have something in common, joe biden not so sure. the republican candidate invoked a camelot era comparison. this time, the issue taxes. >> you can cut tax rates by 20% and preserve important preferences for middle class taxpayers. >> not mathematically possible. >> it's been done before. >> it's never been done before. >> a couple of times. >> never been done before. >> ronald reagan. >> now you're jack kennedy. >>...
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joe biden said he is excited. he sat down with other own dana bash to talk about his prep for the debate, and dana asked about biden's last debate opponent. >> the only other person to debate joe biden in a vice president debate is sarah palin. have you called her for advice? >> i have her. i only pet meth her once, and that was about two years ago. >> would you? >> sure, sure. >> can i call you joe? >> she famously or maybe infamously said that she wanted to call him joe because she kept calling him joe o'biden in debate prep. >> he knows me as paul, and i know him as swroe. i don't know. i haven't given much thought to that, to be honest with you. probably not unless he wants to make a case of it, but we know each other. actually we've gotten along quite well over the years. i like joe personally quite a bit. i just disagree with his policies. >> all right. dana is in danville, and, you know, we've all been trying not to say o'biden because it gets kind of cooky sometimes when you're mixing up all of the names h
joe biden said he is excited. he sat down with other own dana bash to talk about his prep for the debate, and dana asked about biden's last debate opponent. >> the only other person to debate joe biden in a vice president debate is sarah palin. have you called her for advice? >> i have her. i only pet meth her once, and that was about two years ago. >> would you? >> sure, sure. >> can i call you joe? >> she famously or maybe infamously said that she wanted to...
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. >> i'm studying, i'm reading joe biden's speeches, watching joe biden tape and just studying on all the various issues. >> and thanks to romney's strong performance at last week's debate, there is even more on the line at the vp showdown. fred? >> thanks so much, paul. big week ahead. the much anticipated vice presidential debate between joe biden and paul ryan this thursday. cnn has full coverage starting 7:00 eastern time. >>> the u.s. supreme court will hear a big case this week. affirmative action is on the docket and the decision could impact public schools and colleges across the country. two years ago, the people of bp made a commitment to the gulf. bp has paid over twenty-three billion dollars to help those affected and to cover cleanup costs. today, the beaches and gulf are open, and many areas are reporting their best tourism seasons in years. and bp's also committed to america. we support nearly 250,000 jobs and invest more here than anywhere else. we're working to fuel america for generations to come. our commitment has never been stronger. why they have a raise your rat
. >> i'm studying, i'm reading joe biden's speeches, watching joe biden tape and just studying on all the various issues. >> and thanks to romney's strong performance at last week's debate, there is even more on the line at the vp showdown. fred? >> thanks so much, paul. big week ahead. the much anticipated vice presidential debate between joe biden and paul ryan this thursday. cnn has full coverage starting 7:00 eastern time. >>> the u.s. supreme court will hear a...
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joe biden is in delaware tonight deep in debate preparations. paul ryan arriving in kentucky a little while ago. over the last four years we have not had the kind of strong leadership we needed in washington to take on our challenges. time and again he told us he would take on the things that he needs to. he hasn't and i will. >> in the midst of all of this talk of our debate. listen to what he told diane sawyer on abc. >> if you have a bad game you move on and move forward to the next one. welcome. >> how are you tonight? >> the president looks mean there. he looks like he realized he had a poor game and he is flexing his muscles to come at your guy. are you frightened? >> no. he said today that he thinks he has been too polite. maybe he willp only call us a lie ar five times a day. it is kind of like, i was a lawyer and it is like going into a closing argument when you don't have a descent fact on your side it is tough to pull off. lie ar lliar liar pants on fire. that is the new barack obama for 2012 i guess. >> he is bouncing off the walls a
joe biden is in delaware tonight deep in debate preparations. paul ryan arriving in kentucky a little while ago. over the last four years we have not had the kind of strong leadership we needed in washington to take on our challenges. time and again he told us he would take on the things that he needs to. he hasn't and i will. >> in the midst of all of this talk of our debate. listen to what he told diane sawyer on abc. >> if you have a bad game you move on and move forward to the...
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>> i think joe biden won the debate. his mission was to go in, energize democrats, defend the president's record and challenge congressman ryan on some of the misrepresentations that they've made about obama/biden record and frankly, ask him for specifics about what they would do, this mystery tax plan and whose budget are they actually running on. i think he did all of that last night and did it really well. >> kristen, do you agree with that? >> no, but i think it's possible for republicans to really think their guy won and for democrats to really think their guy won. i don't think this is partisan spinning because both men went in with different objectives. joe biden went in with his objective being i'm going to heckle the republicans, and fire up my base. he did that. i think paul ryan said i have to go in and prove i can be vice president or president of the united states. i think there are no republicans out there complaining about his performance. i think he did a good job, he did exactly what he needed to. >> i d
>> i think joe biden won the debate. his mission was to go in, energize democrats, defend the president's record and challenge congressman ryan on some of the misrepresentations that they've made about obama/biden record and frankly, ask him for specifics about what they would do, this mystery tax plan and whose budget are they actually running on. i think he did all of that last night and did it really well. >> kristen, do you agree with that? >> no, but i think it's possible...
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. >> joe biden, by nature, a very passionate person. he overwhelms almost everybody in conversation. he just flows. and he doesn't quite -- there are those qualities. >> and biden says that's irish and martha raddatz was trying to figure out malarkey and some of the other stuff. that's irish. the conversation around thanksgiving dinner or in a pub. he dominated, in contrast to his boss. he would not yield on anything. wanted to jump in on every point. see the split, draw, who won? what will this do? liberals, energized. conservatives, energized. maybe both will go up a little in the sense have you energy and activity until tuesday night. one other footnote, historically, a candidate for vice president who bombs one of these, destroys their future credibility as a presidential candidate. paul ryan did not do that. >> what people look for in a president is not always passion. they like calmer demeanor, a little bit more deliberate. paul ryan i think did do very well for his future tonight. but not quite there as a president. got the makin
. >> joe biden, by nature, a very passionate person. he overwhelms almost everybody in conversation. he just flows. and he doesn't quite -- there are those qualities. >> and biden says that's irish and martha raddatz was trying to figure out malarkey and some of the other stuff. that's irish. the conversation around thanksgiving dinner or in a pub. he dominated, in contrast to his boss. he would not yield on anything. wanted to jump in on every point. see the split, draw, who won?...
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. >> people like joe biden. >> they do. >> america likes joe biden. >> i like joe biden. >> by the way, joe six-pack white dudes who watch football like joe biden. >> even my dad likes joe biden. we're out of time. thanks so much. another brilliant conversation. i want to thank wolf blitzer for letting us hang out in his "the situation room." now back to wolf. >> excellent unsolicited advice pete and company. thanks very much. >>> the republican vice presidential hopeful paul ryan sat down exclusively with cnn. up next, how his hunting routine might help him in tomorrow night's debate. and new allegations about lance armstrong's links to doping. c-max has a nice little trait, you see, c-max helps you load your freight, with its foot-activated lift gate. but that's not all you'll see, cause c-max also beats prius v, with better mpg. say hi to the all-new 47 combined mpg c-max hybrid. your soups are so awesomely delicious my husband and i can't stop eating 'em! what's...that... on your head? can curlers! tomato basil, potato with bacon... we've got a lot of empty cans. [ male announcer ]
. >> people like joe biden. >> they do. >> america likes joe biden. >> i like joe biden. >> by the way, joe six-pack white dudes who watch football like joe biden. >> even my dad likes joe biden. we're out of time. thanks so much. another brilliant conversation. i want to thank wolf blitzer for letting us hang out in his "the situation room." now back to wolf. >> excellent unsolicited advice pete and company. thanks very much. >>> the...
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joe is very good on the attack. >> we saw a gentler joe biden. it may be more aggressive than we saw this time than president obama last week. maybe he'll bring up the 47% and bain capital. stay tuned, suzanne. >> tell us a little bit about that debate that happened not with the real guys, but fox news's bill o'reilly and comedy central's john stewart facing off over the weekend. >> yeah. i think this was a little more entertaining than the one we saw last wednesday. these guys dent have the burden of running for president, but enough of me. let's take a listen. >> mike is here in the audience sxfshgs he asked this question. if you could see any american elected president, who would you choose and why? >> i would say clint eastwood have to be my guy. >> well, why don't we ask him. so, um -- what? tell them to do what? >> that was one of the lighter moments. you know, there was some serious parts to this debate. both gentlemen talked policy, and i think, though, the american viewers were the winners in that debate, suzanne. >> absolutely. thank yo
joe is very good on the attack. >> we saw a gentler joe biden. it may be more aggressive than we saw this time than president obama last week. maybe he'll bring up the 47% and bain capital. stay tuned, suzanne. >> tell us a little bit about that debate that happened not with the real guys, but fox news's bill o'reilly and comedy central's john stewart facing off over the weekend. >> yeah. i think this was a little more entertaining than the one we saw last wednesday. these...
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>> look, joe biden is going to be joe biden. that would have been true whether he was doing this after a different debate last week or not. you know joe biden and the american people have gotten to know him. he's a fighter for the middle class. he feels it in his gut and even more importantly, the policies that he and the president stand for are ones that will help the middle class, which is in stark contrast to the romney/ryan plan. so, i think the nation is in for a really good discussion tonight. >> i think you're very right. a very serious, strong discussion. you know paul ryan now probably better than anyone you studied and studied him getting ready for these debate preparations. where do you believe the wisconsin congressman is most vulnerable? >> well, paul ryan is very quick on his feet. we've debated his budget many times in the house. but i think he's most vulnerable when it comes to translating his budget into the impact that it has on real people. when you actually begin to crunch the numbers and do the math, you fin
>> look, joe biden is going to be joe biden. that would have been true whether he was doing this after a different debate last week or not. you know joe biden and the american people have gotten to know him. he's a fighter for the middle class. he feels it in his gut and even more importantly, the policies that he and the president stand for are ones that will help the middle class, which is in stark contrast to the romney/ryan plan. so, i think the nation is in for a really good...
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they call him smilin' joe biden. he's quite the pin-up for women of a certain age you'd be surprised to know. >> thanks for the breaking news. on the tax cut where they challenged biden. on med i karks frankly i have to ask where is the press on that. there's been some substantive coverage but it hasn't been the main theme. >> you're right about that and i think biden in that sense made a mistake because he gave his opponent as chance to focus on the theatrics and not the substance. take one very good example where he skewer ryan on the question of the stimulus where ryan as a congressional representative from gainesville had twice asked for money from the constituencies. that kind of story has gotten buried in all of the talk about the theatrics. so the democrats are cheering biden, but he made a mistake by giving his opponent a chance to focus on the theatrics. >> is there so much media attention on his smiling and smurking aside in part because prot did so poorly in that first debate. >> yes. and of the particular
they call him smilin' joe biden. he's quite the pin-up for women of a certain age you'd be surprised to know. >> thanks for the breaking news. on the tax cut where they challenged biden. on med i karks frankly i have to ask where is the press on that. there's been some substantive coverage but it hasn't been the main theme. >> you're right about that and i think biden in that sense made a mistake because he gave his opponent as chance to focus on the theatrics and not the substance....
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>> this is not my friend, joe biden, give me some green pork. that's over lunch. now, this is simply a bureaucratic navigation, but writing a secretary of energy asking for these green jobs and stimulus money. the very stuff he hits on the campaign trial a lot. he's hitting it on the campaign trial. attacking the stimulus. attacking green jobs but in these letters clearly asking for his own share of green pk when he had the opportunity. >> and what's your bottom line verdict? you think this is understandable for voters? >> i think they need to understand this is part of the congressman's job, but if he's going it never benefits small businesses, talking about green pork, green jobs, how the stimulus was a failure, he had to know these letters were out there. that opens him up to accusations of hypocrisy or ideological inconsistency. >>> friend might have been the most annoying word of the debate last night. just my take. >>> "outfront" next, he's only 12 years old but already caught the eye of apple. apple, which by the way tonight seems to be very afraid. for you
>> this is not my friend, joe biden, give me some green pork. that's over lunch. now, this is simply a bureaucratic navigation, but writing a secretary of energy asking for these green jobs and stimulus money. the very stuff he hits on the campaign trial a lot. he's hitting it on the campaign trial. attacking the stimulus. attacking green jobs but in these letters clearly asking for his own share of green pk when he had the opportunity. >> and what's your bottom line verdict? you...
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joe biden will face off with paul ryan. cnn's political editor, paul steinhauser, joins me now from danville, kentucky. paul, set the stage for us. it's red, white and blue. i have to say, though, i'm looking forward to this one more than the other one because you never know what joe biden is going to say, and that makes for some great television. >> reporter: joe biden often speaks from his heart, no doubt about that. i think this could be maybe a more entertaining debate than last week in denver. those live pictures -- i saw you try to do them at the top of the hour, but you have them now. that building right there, that's what you were looking at inside. here's how it's going to work. first of all, the congressman from wisconsin, paul ryan, in one corner. he will be here later today, don. he arrives later today here in danville. vice president biden coming in tomorrow. both men, as you know, you haven't seen them on the campaign trail much. why? they've been locked down on debate prep. it's a 90-minute debate. martha rad
joe biden will face off with paul ryan. cnn's political editor, paul steinhauser, joins me now from danville, kentucky. paul, set the stage for us. it's red, white and blue. i have to say, though, i'm looking forward to this one more than the other one because you never know what joe biden is going to say, and that makes for some great television. >> reporter: joe biden often speaks from his heart, no doubt about that. i think this could be maybe a more entertaining debate than last week...
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joe biden's very experienced at this. and i think that's right. because of the lack of momentum they have, because of the president's terrible performance, because mitt romney did such a good job of giving the country a choice, i don't think they have any choice but to have joe biden come right at me. >> hilary? >> i think there is pressure on joe biden to deliver a big performance. but i actually think there's more pressure on paul ryan because there were so many times in the debate where mitt romney kind of got -- changed the facts from the policies he's said. whether it was how he's going to make his tax cut revenue-neutral. whether he's going -- whether the president's medicare proposal is actually a cut in medicare. paul ryan was the chair of the house budget committee. it would be an affront to him not to have accurate, factual details on these issues the way that romney got away with not having. >> paul ryan knows numbers, statistics, stuff like that. >> he does. it's going to be interesting. there's a generational divide. you have the two
joe biden's very experienced at this. and i think that's right. because of the lack of momentum they have, because of the president's terrible performance, because mitt romney did such a good job of giving the country a choice, i don't think they have any choice but to have joe biden come right at me. >> hilary? >> i think there is pressure on joe biden to deliver a big performance. but i actually think there's more pressure on paul ryan because there were so many times in the...
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so you're not goimgts to rattle joe biden. joe is very good on the attack. joe is very good at trying to confuse the issues. >> reporter: when it comes to advice for the candidates -- >> try to be comfortable, rests, smile from time too time. >> reporter: and a little humor can help. >> i can see my wife and i'm sure she's thinking gee, i wish he would go out into the private sector. >> i can help you do that, joe. >> the candidates stayed clear of talking guns at last week's debate and an aurora shooting survivor is speaking out. he said concepting out showed a real lack of respect. plus fox news host bill o'reilly and jon stewart battle it out in a debate of their own. ♪ ♪ hi dad. many years from now, when the subaru is theirs... hey. you missed a spot. ...i'll look back on this day and laugh. love. it's what makes a subaru, a subaru. ♪ atmix of energies.ve the world needs a broader that's why we're supplying natural gas to generate cleaner electricity... that has around 50% fewer co2 emissions than coal. and it's also why, with our partner in brazil
so you're not goimgts to rattle joe biden. joe is very good on the attack. joe is very good at trying to confuse the issues. >> reporter: when it comes to advice for the candidates -- >> try to be comfortable, rests, smile from time too time. >> reporter: and a little humor can help. >> i can see my wife and i'm sure she's thinking gee, i wish he would go out into the private sector. >> i can help you do that, joe. >> the candidates stayed clear of talking...
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. >>> joe biden versus paul ryan is next. the first and only vice presidential debate just days away. we preview the match-up and look at standout moments from previous vice presidential debates. >> who can forget that wink? sarah palin winking with the nominee, joe biden. not just once, but some half a dozen times. and there is lloyd benson's dig in 1988. >> i knew jack kennedy. jack kennedy was a friend of mine. senator, you are no jack kennedy. >> memorable moments, but hardly game changers. while presidential debates can affect the outcome of an election, vice presidential debates like this upcoming match-up between biden and his gop challenger, paul ryan, are a different animal. >> can you see they have hit the standard of readiness, they will be ready to be able to step into the oval office and take the reigns of the presidency. but beyond that in terms of the actual debate itself, unless there's a star-killing or star-catching moment, it rarely changes the course of the debate. >> brazil says the first rule here is to
. >>> joe biden versus paul ryan is next. the first and only vice presidential debate just days away. we preview the match-up and look at standout moments from previous vice presidential debates. >> who can forget that wink? sarah palin winking with the nominee, joe biden. not just once, but some half a dozen times. and there is lloyd benson's dig in 1988. >> i knew jack kennedy. jack kennedy was a friend of mine. senator, you are no jack kennedy. >> memorable...